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THE EPISTLE OF PAUL THE APOSTLE TO THE<br/>
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CHAPTER 5
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Ministers must be called of God as was Aaron—Christ was a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek—Jesus Christ is the author of eternal salvation.
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For</span> every high priest taken from among men is <sup>a</sup><a href="heb/5/1a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Priesthood; TG Priesthood, Ordination.">ordained</a> for men in things <i>pertaining</i> to God, that he may offer both gifts and <sup>b</sup><a href="heb/5/1b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Sacrifice.">sacrifices</a> for sins:
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Who can have <sup>a</sup><a href="heb/5/2a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Compassion.">compassion</a> on the ignorant, and on them that are <sup>b</sup><a href="heb/5/2b" mark="b" type="P" title="GR straying, wandering.">out</a> of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
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And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for <sup>a</sup><a href="heb/5/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lev. 4: 3.">sins</a>.
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And no man taketh this <sup>a</sup><a href="heb/5/4a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Leadership.">honour</a> unto himself, but he that is <sup>b</sup><a href="heb/5/4b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Called of God; TG Priesthood, Authority; TG Priesthood, Qualifying for.">called</a> of God, as <i>was</i> <sup>c</sup><a href="heb/5/4c" mark="c" type="C" title="Ex. 28: 1; TG Priesthood, Aaronic.">Aaron</a>.
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So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my <sup>a</sup><a href="heb/5/5a" mark="a" type="A" title="Heb. 1: 5.">Son</a>, to day have I begotten thee.
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As he saith also in another <i>place,</i> Thou <i>art</i> a <sup>a</sup><a href="heb/5/6a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Priesthood, Melchizedek.">priest</a> <sup>b</sup><a href="heb/5/6b" mark="b" type="A" title="D&C 124: 130.">for</a> ever after the order of <sup>c</sup><a href="heb/5/6c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Priesthood, History of.">Melchisedec</a>.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="heb/5/7a" mark="a" type="H" title="JST Heb. 5: 7. Note: the JST MS. states that v. 7 and 8 ‘are a parenthesis alluding to Melchizedek and not to Christ.’">Who</a> in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up <sup>b</sup><a href="heb/5/7b" mark="b" type="A" title="Matt. 26: 39 (39, 42, 44).">prayers</a> and supplications with <sup>c</sup><a href="heb/5/7c" mark="c" type="P" title="GR mighty, powerful supplication.">strong</a> crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard <sup>d</sup><a href="heb/5/7d" mark="d" type="P" title="GR because of his piety, reverence.">in</a> that he feared;
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Though he were a Son, yet <sup>a</sup><a href="heb/5/8a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Exemplar.">learned</a> he <sup>b</sup><a href="heb/5/8b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Agency; TG Obedience.">obedience</a> by the things which he <sup>c</sup><a href="heb/5/8c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Temptation of; TG Pain; TG Suffering.">suffered</a>;
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And being made <sup>a</sup><a href="heb/5/9a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG God, Perfection of; TG Perfection.">perfect</a>, he became the <sup>b</sup><a href="heb/5/9b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Authority of.">author</a> of eternal <sup>c</sup><a href="heb/5/9c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Gospel; TG Jesus Christ, Atonement through; TG Jesus Christ, Mission of; TG Salvation; TG Salvation, Plan of.">salvation</a> unto all them that obey him;
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<sup>a</sup><a href="heb/5/10a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Authority of.">Called</a> of God an <sup>b</sup><a href="heb/5/10b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG High Priests; TG Jesus Christ, Types of, in Anticipation.">high</a> priest after the order of Melchisedec.
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Of whom we have many things to say, and <sup>a</sup><a href="heb/5/11a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR difficult to be explained.">hard</a> to be <sup>b</sup><a href="heb/5/11b" mark="b" type="A" title="John 16: 12 (12-13).">uttered</a>, seeing ye are dull of <sup>c</sup><a href="heb/5/11c" mark="c" type="A" title="Ezek. 33: 31 (30-33); Matt. 11: 15; 2 Ne. 9: 31; D&C 1: 14.">hearing</a>.
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For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which <i>be</i> the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of <sup>a</sup><a href="heb/5/12a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Cor. 3: 2 (2-3); D&C 19: 22 (21-22); D&C 50: 40.">milk</a>, and not of strong meat.
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For every one that useth <sup>a</sup><a href="heb/5/13a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Pet. 2: 2 (1-3).">milk</a> <i>is</i> unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
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But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, <i>even</i> those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
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